> On 27 Dec 2022, at 18:54, Stephen Roznowski <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I'm in the process of creating a new port that requires the installation of 
> some files in /var.
> 
> I notice that the file /usr/ports/Templates/BSD.local.dist doesn't have any 
> of the /var tree in it, is there a particular reason why that is missing? (I 
> could see where a small subset of /var would be useful to autocreate in the 
> stage directory.)
> 
> I realize that I can just do:
> 
>     pre-install:
> 
>         @${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}/var/xxx
> 
> for the directories that I need.

You really want to use pkg-plist for this.

        jaap


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